US Bridges

N Heatherwilde Blv over Wilbarger Creek

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.85 MI SW of Wilke LN · Structure no. 142270G00185003

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
8,762
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Heatherwilde Blv over Wilbarger Creek is a concrete culvert carrying N Heatherwilde Blv over Wilbarger Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,762 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,267 by 2038. The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesN Heatherwilde Blv
CrossesWilbarger Creek
Location0.85 MI SW of Wilke LN
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.472, -97.62094
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length44 ft (13.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,762 (2018)
Projected traffic12,267 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Heatherwilde Blv over Wilbarger Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Heatherwilde Blv over Wilbarger Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does N Heatherwilde Blv over Wilbarger Creek carry?

About 8,762 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is N Heatherwilde Blv over Wilbarger Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.5 m).

Who owns N Heatherwilde Blv over Wilbarger Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.